practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
tenth day of the month; ten days
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun
casualties; the killed and wounded
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
admiration; being impressed (by)
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
victim; injured party; sufferer
out of office; out of power; in opposition; unaffiliated (e.g. researcher, scientist); in private practice
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
rubbing one's hands together
injured person; wounded person; casualty
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
sudden price jump; steep price rise
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
8000; eight thousand; many
tax included (e.g. price); before tax (e.g. salary)
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
value; worth; virtue; blessing
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
residing; living; dwelling
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest